was the deputy director and chief curator at the Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, (2008 to 2012). She was appointed Senior Curator, Special Projects in Modern Art, at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, effective from 11 August 2014. Other activities She has taught and lectured regularly at the University College London, Syracuse University, Yale University, Columbia University, and the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College. She has written widely about contemporary art in exhibition catalogues and in Artforum, Artscribe, The Burlington Magazine, and Parkett. Recognition In 2006, she was the recipient of the Award for Curatorial Excellence from the Center for Curatorial Studies at Bard College. References External links Lecture by Lynne Cooke on occasion of the "Rodney Graham. Through the Forest" exhibition at the MACBA (Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona) Lynne Cooke and Adrian Searle conversation about Juan Muñoz works "Allan McCollum: The Art of Duplicitous Ingemination", by Lynne Cooke, originally published in Allan McCollum, Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, Holland; 1989 1952 births Living people 21st-century American women 21st-century Australian women American art historians Australian art historians British art historians American art curators American women curators Australian art curators Australian art critics Australian women art critics British women art critics American women historians Australian women historians British women historians Women art historians Australian emigrants to the United States